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Community Grieves as Tragic Kensington Crash Claims Teen's Life

Police say a 48-year-old driver of the truck remained on scene and is being questioned.

Family and friends said their final goodbyes Tuesday to a 16-year-old who died in a crash on Monday in Kensington. Umedjon Juraed, a rising junior at John Dewey High School, was riding his new scooter Monday with two of his friends on the back when the incident occurred. As shown in surveillance video, the scooter and box truck collided while turning right at the intersection of Ditmas and Coney Island avenues. One of Juraed's friends was treated at the hospital for injuries, the other was treated on scene for minor injuries. Click here to read more on pix11.com.  




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